Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 45–55 days
- Growth habit
- Bush
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Cocozelle Bush is a bush-form striped Italian zucchini. Fruit is marked in alternating light and dark green stripes and can be harvested anywhere from 5 to 10 inches, with the smaller end of that range giving the most tender eating. A compact choice for gardeners who like cocozelle flavor but lack room for larger plants.
Cocozelle Bush traits
- Bush-type cocozelle zucchini
- Light and dark green striped fruit, 5 to 10 inches
- Compact habit
Good for
- Italian cooking
- Sauteing and grilling
Compare with other zucchini varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cocozelle Bush this page | 45–55 days | Bush | — |
| Golden Dawn III | 45 days | Bush | — |
| Horn of Plenty | 45–50 days | Bush | — |
| Ronde de Nice | 45–48 days | Bush | — |
| Black Beauty | 44–64 days | Bush | — |
| Revenue | 44–48 days | Bush | — |
| Freckles Summer Squash | 43 days | Bush | — |
Cocozelle Bush FAQ
What kind of zucchini is Cocozelle Bush?
Cocozelle Bush is a bush-form striped Italian zucchini. Fruit is marked in alternating light and dark green stripes and can be harvested anywhere from 5 to 10 inches, with the smaller end of that range giving the most tender eating.
How many days to maturity is Cocozelle Bush?
Cocozelle Bush is listed at 45–55 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other zucchini varieties, so check them in the zucchini growing guide.
How does Cocozelle Bush compare with other zucchini varieties?
Cocozelle Bush: 45–55 days, bush. Similar zucchini varieties include Golden Dawn III (45 days), Horn of Plenty (45–50 days), Ronde de Nice (45–48 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Cocozelle Bush good for?
Cocozelle Bush is grown for italian cooking, sauteing and grilling.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every zucchini variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
- Zucchini growing guide
- How to Plant Zucchini: Spacing, Soil Warmth and How Much Room It Needs
- Hand Pollinating Zucchini and What to Do When There Are No Male Flowers
- Staking Zucchini and Removing Lower Leaves as You Pick
- Zucchini Problems: Powdery Mildew, Beetles and Rot
- When to Pick Zucchini: Four to Seven Days from Flowering
- Zucchini Growing Calendar: Sowing to the End of the Season
- All 179 zucchini varieties
Source
Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.